Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School
Middle deemed secondary · Academy converter · Ages 9–13 · Wedmore, Somerset
Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School is a middle school in Wedmore, Somerset for ages 9–13 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 14 November 2023.
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- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
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Key facts
- Address
- Blackford, Wedmore, BS28 4ND
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Middle deemed secondary
- Ages
- 9–13
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Somerset
- Pupils on roll
- 595 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 15.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 14 November 2023
Strengths
- “They value their warm, respectful relationships with staff.”
- “The school has high expectations of pupils’ behaviour.”
- “For example, pupils know that they should ‘think twice’ before they say something to make sure it is kind.”
To improve
- “However, in some subjects, the school has not identified precisely what it is most important for pupils to learn and remember.”
- “As a result, pupils do not develop detailed knowledge in these subjects.”
- “The school has recently introduced a programme to support weaker readers, but this work is in its infancy.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 January 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 72% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Straight-line distance, in Somerset.
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- The Levels School 6.5 mi No Ofsted grade
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- Millfield School 8.5 mi No Ofsted grade